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Capturing History

Joseph Frederick Spalding: Photographer—Tourist—Visionary

Fernie and District Historical Society, British Columbia, Canada.

Gallery - Fires and Floods

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Title:

The 1916 Spring Flood of the Elk River.

Date:

June, 1916

Location:

Fernie, BC

Archive No.:

#1735

Description:

This family appears as though it has been stopped in its tracks by the threat of the rising waters.